SIMPLE PAST
Complete the sentences in the past simple
Dan ___left_______ (leave) very early today.
Sam and Sue ____bought______ (buy) a new house last month.
I ___visited_______ (visit) Germany the previous week.
You ____played________ (play) very well.
They ____found________ (find) this book on their trip to Italy.
I ___baked_______ (bake) this cake by myself.
We ____opened_______ (open) the store in 1987.
The rain finally ____stopped_______ (stop), and we _____went______ (go) home.
She ____planned____ (plan) to come, but she ___had____ (have) some
problems.
Kate ______had_______ (have) a big house, but she _____sold_____ (sell) it.
Rose ____was________ (be) very thin.
You _____were_________ (be) at work yesterday morning.
We _____thought______ (think) New York was in England!
They _____brought_____ (bring) this from their trip.
She always ____danced_________ (dance) in the summer.
Barbara ____ate______ (eat) the whole cake last night.
SIMPLE PAST
I ____saved______ (save) some money last year.
You ____gave_____ (give) me all the books yesterday.
I __came_______ (come), I ____saw________ (see), I ____left______ (leave).
They ____drank_______ (drink) too much.
We ____were_______ (be) very happy together.
The cat _____jumped______ (jump) on the tree, and the bird ____flew_____ (fly)
away.
We always ____cooked_______ (cook) together.
She ___arrived________ (arrive) in 1987.
Emily and Edward ____met______ (meet) in Paris.
Peter ____changed______ (change) his name many years ago.
Julie _____moved_______ (move) from Canada last month.
They ___sang_______ (sing) a few songs together.
We _____had________ (have) a lot of friends there.
Yesterday my father (go) ______went__________ to work by car.
This morning I (have) _______had________ a shower.
My sister (not clean) __didn´t clean______ her room on Saturday.
The birds (fly) ____flew______ over our heads.
SIMPLE PAST
Last week my family (not buy) ___didn´t buy_________ a new table for the dining
room.
The other day, I (lose) ______lost__________ my math's book.
I (tell) ____told_______ my mother a lie.
We (hear) ___heard________ a terrible sound outside last night.
(you see) __did you see______ the football match Tuesday night?
Paul (drink) ____drank_______ a litre of Coke for lunch yesterday.
Write the sentences in positive, negative and interrogative
Mary comió arroz para la cena
Positivo: Mary ate rice for the dinner
Negativo: Mary did not eat rice for the dinner
Interrogativo: did mary eat rice for the dinner?
Jhon bailó toda la noche con Ana
Positivo: jhon danced all night with ana
Negativo: jhon didn´t dance all night with ana
Interrogativo: did jhon dance all night with ana?
SIMPLE PAST
Veronica trabajó con Scarlett hasta el mediodía
Positivo: veronica worked with scarlett until noon
Negativo: veronica didn´t work with scarlett until noon
Interrogativo: did veronica work with scarlett until noon?
Caroline hizo la tarea que le mandaron (obtuvo) en el colegio
Positivo: Caroline did the homework she got at school
Negativo: caroline didn´t do the homework she got at school
Interrogativo: did caroline do the homework she got at school?
Karla enfermó el día de ayer
Positivo: karla sicked yesterday
Negativo: karla didn´t sick yesterday
Interrogativo: did karla sick yesterday?
Mi mamá limpió toda la cocina muy rápido
SIMPLE PAST
Positivo: My mom cleaned all the kitchen very fast
Negativo: My mom didn´t clean all the kitchen very fast
Interrogativo: did my mom clean all the kitchen very fast?
Sandra bebió algo de té para sentirse mejor
Positivo: Sandra drank something tea for feel better
Negativo: Sandra didn´t drink something tea for feel better
Interrogativo: did Sandra drink something tea for feel better?
El pequeño niño corrió detrás de la pelota
Positivo: The little boy ran behind the ball
Negativo: the Little boy didn´t run behind the ball
Interrogativo: did little boy run behind the ball?
Elena se equivocó en el examen
Positivo: Elena wronged in the exam
SIMPLE PAST
Negativo: elena didn´t wrong in the exam
Interrogativo: did elena wrong in the exam?
Cindy jugó con su gatito hasta quedarse dormida
Positivo: cindy played with her cat until stay asleep
Negativo: cindy didn´t play with her cat until stay asleep
Interrogativo: did cindy play with her cat until stay asleep?
SIMPLE PAST
Sally left home when she was 18.
She _didn´t want_____ (not / want) to go to university, so she went to work in a
book shop in London.
One day, a customer _came____ (come) to the store. His name __was___ (be)
Bill, and he __was___ (be) tall and handsome. He ___liked____ (like) Sally, and
__asked____ (ask) her out.
They __went____ (go) out to dinner and __had___ (have) a nice time. Bill
_told____ (tell) Sally that he _worked____ (work) in a bank in the financial district.
Sally__liked_____ (like) Bill, too. After dinner, they __kissed____ (kiss) in front of
her door. She __smiled____ (smil) and _said____ (say) that she __hoped___
(hope) she would see him again.
Nobody is sure how it __happened____ (happen) , but Sally and Bill __fell____
(fall) hopelessly in love, and __ended up____ (end up) getting married.
They __moved____ (move) into a small flat together, and ___paid___ (pay)
incredibly high rent prices for a few years, until Sally ___announced____
(announc) that she _was____ (be) pregnant.
Bill ___asked___ (ask) for a loan from the bank so they __could___ (can) buy a
nicer flat in a friendlier neighborhood outside London. Sally __left___ (leave) her
job, and a few months later she __had___ (have) her baby. They __named____
(name) the baby Andrea.
For a while, they __were___ (be) very happy…
GUIATE DEL PDF ( PARA LAS FORMAS DE CONTESTAR EN
INTERROGATIVO)
Write the missing words in the questions. Use ‘did’ and a verb from the box.
watch go get play have see eat start
a. Where __did___ you __go___for your last holiday?
R= I went to Oaxaca
b. What __did____ you __eat___ for dinner last night?
R= I ate egg with ham
c. ___did_____ you __have____-fun at school yesterday?
R= Yes, I did
d. Who __did____ you ___play____ football with last week?
R= I played with my boyfriend
e. __did____ you ___watch____ TV yesterday?
R= No, I didn´t
f. What presents ____did___ you ___get_____ for your last birthday?
R= I received money and food
g. When ____did___ you ___start____ learning English?
R= I learned in January
h. ____did____ you ___see____ your best friend yesterday?
R= No, I didn´t
